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jargon

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Specialized language used by a particular profession or group, often difficult for outsiders to understand.

Example: Legal jargon: “subpoena,” “amicus curiae”

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juxtaposition

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Placing two contrasting elements close together to highlight their differences.

Example: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” – Charles Dickens

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